TP Tariff Publication

To identify the publication identity of the rates contained in the docket.

Position: TP-01 · Element: 168 · Name: Tariff Agency Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Code defining the tariff bureau or tariff publishing agent that governs the rates applied to this shipment.

Position: TP-02 · Element: 171 · Name: Tariff Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 7 · Repeat: -

Standard tariff number for the tariff which governs the rates applied to the commodity item(s).

Position: TP-03 · Element: 493 · Name: Tariff Number Suffix · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Suffix to a tariff identifying number.

Position: TP-04 · Element: 172 · Name: Tariff Section · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Number used as an extension of the basic tariff number to identify the rates published within specific sections of the tariff.

Position: TP-05 · Element: 169 · Name: Tariff Item Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Number assigned in the tariff to specific rate or group of rates that applies to one or more items in the shipment.

Position: TP-06 · Element: 128 · Name: Reference Number Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code qualifying the Reference Number.

Position: TP-07 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: -

Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier. Also see Reference Number Qualifier, (128).

Position: TP-08 · Element: 254 · Name: Tariff Kind/Rate Type · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code Specifying the Purpose of the Tariff.